El Porto Beach surf break

El Porto Beach surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 17 Feb 2026 PST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
El Porto Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Porto Beach sea temperature is
16.6° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at El Porto Beach today?

The current surf forecast for El Porto Beach at 2AM is: 3.5m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm February 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Feb)10ft (3.0m)9s
Afternoon (18 Feb)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Evening (18 Feb)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

Table - waves today at El Porto Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tue
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
WSW
2.3
SW
3.5
WSW
4
W
3
W
3
W
2.4
W
2.3
W
2
W
1.6
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
WSW
1.7
WSW
2.3
W
2.5
W
3
W
2.4
W
2.2
WNW
1.3
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
Period(s) (?)868998877777786788887777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)347426145223081664105965249536423319818914518721550984711637655851831007759
Wind
(km/h)
35
SW
45
SW
50
WSW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
30
W
20
W
10
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
15
S
15
W
30
W
35
W
30
WNW
25
NW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
W
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononcrossononononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:59PM
1.30
9:29AM
1.66
10:24PM
1.38
10:07AM
1.52
10:52PM
1.46
10:50AM
1.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:25AM
0.32
4:07PM
-0.17
4:07AM
0.25
4:32PM
-0.05
4:54AM
0.21
Tue
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise----6:35-------6:33-------6:33---
Sunset-------5:39-------5:40-------5:42
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
1122---------261--------
Temp. °C1414141211121313121212111111131312101099111313
Feels °C (?)6543134668968796434567108
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